
Posted by photowng on Sep 10, 2025
Outreach Spotlight: CatchLight Visual Storytelling Summit 2025
PhotoWings is proud to continue our collaboration with CatchLight and to announce the 2025 Visual Storytelling Summit! In an era where truth is increasingly contested, partisanship and distrust have reached unprecedented levels. The rise of synthetic imagery further challenges our ability to discern reality. If we are indeed navigating a post-truth world, what responsibility do visual storytellers and...

Posted by photowng on May 24, 2025
Outreach Spotlight:
Photoville Festival
2024 Education videos are now live! Photoville connects visual storytellers to a worldwide audience through its free photo festival in New York City, year-round activation of public spaces, and community educational programming. Since 2017, our education partnership has resulted in Lesson Plans and Toolkits, Resource Guides, Educator Labs, an Artist Visit Fund and Educator Exhibitions. We also partnered...

Posted by photowng on Sep 25, 2024
Outreach Spotlight:
Eddie Adams Workshop
The Eddie Adams Workshop is an intense four-day gathering of the top photography professionals, along with 100 carefully selected students. The photography workshop is tuition-free, and the students are chosen based on the merit of their portfolios. PhotoWings is a proud supporter of Eddie Adams Workshop, and has created a series of twenty reflective interviews with the renowned faculty and...

Posted by photowng on Jun 29, 2024
Outreach Spotlight: The Square Mile
Square Mile is an initiative by VII Community, a program of The VII Foundation in partnership with PhotoWings. The initiative presents diverse photographic explorations by members of VII Community, a worldwide network of VII Academy alumni, and Foundry Photojournalism Workshop participants....

Posted by photowng on Jun 27, 2024
Santiago Lyon – PhotoWings Interview
Santiago Lyon is the Head of Advocacy and Education for the Adobe-led Content Authenticity Initiative, working to combat misinformation through digital content provenance. He has more than 35 years of experience in photography as an award-winning photojournalist, photo editor, media executive and...

Posted by photowng on Apr 7, 2024
Outreach Spotlight: CatchLight
CatchLight believes in the power of visual storytelling to foster a more nuanced and empathetic understanding of the world. Serving as a transformational force, it is urgently bringing resources and organizations together to support leaders in a thriving visual ecosystem with the goal to discover, develop and amplify visual...

Posted by photowng on Jan 24, 2024
Foundry Photojournalism Workshop
Every year, the Foundry Photojournalism Workshop offers a chance to learn from some of the world’s most well respected photojournalists. In 2008, Foundry kicked off in Mexico City and has since been held in a different continent every year. Though the pandemic has prevented new in-person workshops from happening, the 2021 workshop continues in a global online environment. Foundry was established to...

Posted by photowng on Dec 22, 2023
Watch: Conversations on Conflict Photography – Photoville Talks Archive
Featuring Lauren Walsh, Nina Berman, Spencer Platt, Maryanne Golon. This panel brings together a scholar, photographers, and a director of photography, and explores the complexities and ethical dilemmas of conflict photography in the contemporary moment. The tools of warfare include chemical weapons, terrorists compete using visual propaganda, and media literacy lags. The critical line between...
Our mission is to highlight and help facilitate the power of photography to influence the world.
We help photography to be better understood, created, utilized, seen, and saved.
We help photography to be better understood, created, utilized, seen, and saved.
Featured Videos:
Stacy Pearsall
On The Veterans Portrait Project
Alyssa Adams
On The Eddie Adams Archive
Mary Calvert
Evening Presentation
Eddie Adams Workshop 2020
Most Recent Articles
Interview: Sandra Phillips, Senior Curator of Photography at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Sandra Phillips is Senior Curator of Photography at the San Francisco...
Read MoreJames Nachtwey & the TED Prize – a creative campaign to fight the XDR-TB pandemic
With the recent launch of his Extensive Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB)...
Read MoreInterview with A. D. Coleman
We talked to pioneering photo critic A.D. Coleman about his career, how he...
Read MoreWatch:
The Essentials:
The Anatomy of a Story
with Andrea Wise
Explore Upcoming and Recent
PhotoWings Partner Events:
Photoville Festival NYC
June 7-22, 2025
Catchlight Visual Storytelling Summit 2025
May 3rd, 2025 Eddie Adams Workshop 2025
October 10-13, 2025CatchLight Local Visual Desk
With a combined investment of over $2 million from 5 philanthropic organizations, including PhotoWings, CatchLight is expanding its Local Visual Storytelling pilot into the CatchLight Local Visual Desk which will support 5-10 Visual Journalism Fellows, a Visual Editor, and CatchLight’s Editorial and Engagement Director for the next three years. PhotoWings partnered with CatchLight on the pilot and on a curriculum to educate the next generation of visual storytellers.PhotoWings creates exclusive interviews and documentation at Outreach Partner events. Explore our collection of past interviews and videos
2 days ago
From devastation to determination: Hurricane Katrina's legacy in pictures
www.npr.org
Hurricane Katrina resulted in nearly 1,400 deaths, according to revised statistics from the National Hurricane Center, and remains the costliest storm in U.S. history at around $200 billion in today's...2 days ago
Time Capsule - Photographs by Laure Winants | Essay by Erik Vroons | LensCulture
www.lensculture.com
In her Arctic mission, Laure Winants fuses art, science, and technology, exploring photography’s potential to capture the optical and luminous phenomena of the North and address its environmental is...2 days ago
Everything Was Moving: Photography from the 60s and 70s
aperture.org
Photography of the 60s and 70s offered an exhibition about history, charting the seismic shifts occurring all over the world during those decades.3 days ago
‘A mighty redwood of a man has fallen.’ Remembering Malcolm Margolin, founder of Heyday books
www.berkeleyside.org
Writer, editor and publisher Malcolm Margolin, who promoted Indigenous cultural renewal across California, died Wednesday. He was 84.5 days ago
Seydou Keïta’s Revelatory Portraits of Malian Life
aperture.org
In midcentury Bamako, sitting for a portrait in Seydou Keïta’s studio was a defining assertion of identity.